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Painting of a seaside building with a pink flag, fishermen on rocks, a rowboat and a sailing ship on calm water.

View of Gaiola

Pierre-Jacques Volaire, about 1770-1790

Painting of a plumed warrior raising a mirror shield beside a woman with flowers in her hair, with trees and a classical buil

Rinaldo and the Mirror-Shield

Francesco Maffei, about 1650-1655

Hazy painted view of Rome with the Colosseum, a domed church, Roman columns, and goats in the foreground.

Modern Rome - Campo Vaccino

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1839

Painting of cavalry soldiers fighting in an open landscape, with a fallen rider and dead horse in the foreground under a clou

Battle Scene

Johannes Lingelbach, about 1651-1652

Painting of villagers dancing in a green meadow under a large tree decorated with striped flags and bunting.

A Centennial of Independence

Henri Rousseau, 1892

Landscape with ruined classical arches, a crowd of figures throwing stones on a dirt path, and distant hills under a cloudy s

The Stoning of Saint Stephen

Bartholomeus Breenbergh, 1632

Reclining nude woman reaching toward falling gold coins as a winged cupid draws back green drapery beside a gilded bed.

Danaë and the Shower of Gold

Orazio Gentileschi, 1621-1623

Four men gather at a table with grapes, bread, fish and a glass decanter; the central figure raises his hand.

The Supper at Emmaus

Bartolomeo Cavarozzi, about 1615-1625

Painting of a pastoral woodland with a woman riding a goat led by putti and a satyr, dancers and a thatched hut nearby.

Landscape with the Education of Bacchus

Francesco Zuccarelli, 1744

Kneeling woman in a veil receives rays from a crucifix in a church interior, with three nuns watching nearby.

Saint Catherine of Siena Receiving the Stigmata

Domenico Beccafumi, about 1513-1515

Painting of a woman riding a white bull through water, with women on a riverbank, a gilded carriage, and a distant harbor.

The Abduction of Europa

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1632

Painting of animals and birds gathering in a forest, lions, horses, camels and parrots among trees, with small human figures.

The Entry of the Animals into Noah's Ark

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1613

Gold-ground altarpiece with a standing saint holding a palm and book, surrounded by twelve narrative scenes from her life.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria and Twelve Scenes from Her Life

Donato d'Arezzo, about 1330

Dark painting of a robed saint and monks amid prostrate plague victims, with a winged angel hovering above in the night sky.

Blessed Bernard Tolomei Interceding for the Cessation of the Plague in Siena

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, about 1735

Painting of Christ kneeling in a pink robe beside a downcast woman surrounded by armored soldiers and older men in dim light.

Christ and the Adulteress

Valentin de Boulogne, about 1618-1622

Painting of a poor family waiting on courthouse steps, with an old man, mothers, children and a dog, while officials pass in

Waiting for the Verdict

Abraham Solomon, 1859

Painting of a shepherd beside a sleeping shepherdess, with a goat, a sheep, and a dog in a leafy landscape.

Shepherd and Sleeping Shepherdess

Reyer Jacobsz van Blommendael, about 1650-1660

Painting of a river baptism with robed and nude figures on a riverbank under trees, with hills and clouds behind.

Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan

Nicolas Poussin, about 1635-1640

Painting of gondolas on the Grand Canal in Venice, lined with palaces and rooftops under a blue sky with clouds.

The Grand Canal in Venice from Palazzo Flangini to Campo San Marcuola

Canaletto, about 1738

Madonna and Child with two donors before a green curtain and a landscape with a lake and mountains.

Madonna and Child with Two Donors

Lorenzo Lotto, about 1525-1530

Small painted landscape with a merry company under an arbor, children in trees, wagons on a road and ducks on a pond.

Merry Company in an Arbor

Adriaen van de Venne, 1615

Two women at a worktable with yellow, pink and orange fabrics and ribbons, in a dim interior by Edgar Degas.

The Milliners

Edgar Degas, about 1882-before 1905

Painting of nude women bathing and resting by a pool beneath rocky cliffs and trees, with distant hills under a blue sky.

Landscape with Bathing Nudes

Cornelis van Poelenburgh, about 1640-1650

Rococo painting of elegant figures with birdcages in a garden beside classical ruins and a stone urn under a blue sky.

The Bird Catchers

François Boucher, 1748

Pastoral landscape with shepherd and goats by a lake, a castle on a hill, grazing flocks, and mountains under clouds.

Landscape with a Calm (Un Tem[p]s calme et serein)

Nicolas Poussin, 1650-1651

Painting of a rocky cave entrance with boulders, a stream and a wooden railing along the cliff, in browns and greens.

Grotto of Sarrazine near Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

Gustave Courbet, about 1864

Painting of the Arch of Constantine in Rome with the Colosseum visible beyond, and figures walking on a dirt road.

View of the Arch of Constantine with the Colosseum

Canaletto, 1742-1745

Painting of armored men abducting struggling women in a classical square, with a seated ruler watching beside a temple.

The Abduction of the Sabines

Girolamo del Pacchia, about 1520

Painting of a kneeling king offering incense to an idol before courtiers and women, with a garden pavilion in the background.

The Idolatry of Solomon

Frans Francken the Younger, 1622

Painting of a young man in a gold cloak recoiling from a woman in blue reaching toward him beside red drapery and a bed.

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife

Guido Reni, about 1630

Painting of a rural family with a swinging cradle under a tree, a seated man, a woman in red, and farm animals beside a log h

The Russian Cradle

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, about 1764-1765

Painting of a formal garden with clipped hedges, tree-lined paths, a scrolled parterre, figures, and sailboats on water.

A Formal Garden

Johannes Janson, 1766

Painting of Paris along the Seine with an equestrian statue, carriages, pedestrians, moored boats and a stone bridge under a

A View of Paris from the Pont Neuf

Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1763

Painting of the Virgin in white and blue on a cloud above angels and putti, with two seated figures holding scrolls in gilded

Immaculate Conception

Placido Costanzi, about 1730

Painting of a reclining nude woman with arms raised on a bed, with a standing attendant in red at right and a patterned backd

After the Bath

Edgar Degas, about 1895

Five figures in a dark room; two bearded men struggle over a flute while a violinist and a woman in a headscarf look on.

The Musicians' Brawl

Georges de La Tour, about 1625

Painting of a crowd and animals gathered at a rock spilling water, with a figure in red raising his arm beside it.

Moses Striking Water from the Rock

Jacob Jordaens, about 1645-1650

Family portrait of a man in a red coat, a woman in green, and three children in an elegant room with a tea table.

John, Fourteenth Lord Willoughby de Broke, and His Family

Johann Zoffany, about 1766

Painting of a seated woman and a laurel-crowned man watching a painter at an easel in a classical colonnaded studio.

Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, about 1740

Painting of a turbaned ruler at a banquet table on a dais, facing a bearded old man in a rust cloak below the steps.

Solon before Croesus

Nikolaus Knüpfer, about 1650-1652

Hinged panel painting of the Annunciation: a kneeling winged angel in red at left and the seated Virgin in blue at right, on

The Annunciation

Paolo Veneziano, about 1340-1345

Painting of two thatched watermills with turning waterwheels beside a rushing sluice, under a cloudy sky with dense trees.

Two Watermills and an Open Sluice

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1653

Painting of a nude Venus on a shell-like boat pulled by sea figures, with a flying cupid and attendants above the sea.

Triumph of the Marine Venus

Sebastiano Ricci, about 1713

Gauguin painting of a reclining woman with closed eyes on a white pillow, with figures and carved statues in the background.

Arii Matamoe (The Royal End)

Paul Gauguin, 1892

Still life painting of bread, salami, walnuts, a knife, a glass and a brown jug on a pewter plate against a dark background.

Still Life with Bread, Salami, and Nuts

Giacomo Ceruti, about 1750-1760

Painting of gnarled trees beside a reflective pond with an open plain and stormy sky under a dark, textured canopy.

Forest of Fontainebleau, Cluster of Tall Trees Overlooking the Plain of Clair-Bois at the Edge of Bas-Bréau

Théodore Rousseau, about 1849-1852

Still life of a larder with a housekeeper, a boy, hanging hares, fruit, game birds and dogs.

Larder Still Life with Housekeeper and Young Boy

Frans Snijders, 1636-1638

Medieval panel of the Adoration of the Magi with Saint Anthony Abbot, gold halos, and red patterned background.

The Adoration of the Magi with Saint Anthony Abbot

Franco-Flemish Master, about 1410-1420

Two snow-dusted haystacks in a field at morning, with pink sky and soft blue shadows, by Claude Monet.

Wheatstacks, Snow Effect, Morning (Meules, Effet de Neige, Le Matin)

Claude Monet, 1891

Reclining woman in white silk gown and pearls on a divan, with red drapery and a sea view behind her.

Portrait of Leonilla, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn

Franz Xaver Winterhalter, 1843

Baroque painting of a soldier with a raised sword seizing a woman while others react in alarm beside classical columns.

Death of Messalina

Francesco Solimena, about 1704/1712

Painting of Christ in red and blue robes driving a crowd from a temple, with a woman holding a dove and baskets raised overhe

Christ Cleansing the Temple

Bernardino Mei, about 1655

Crowd gathering quails in a stormy desert landscape while a bearded leader raises a staff; tents and mountains behind.

The Miracle of the Quails

Jacopo Bassano, 1554

Painting of a woman leading two draft horses across a green alpine meadow with snowy mountains and a village behind.

Spring in the Alps

Giovanni Segantini, 1897

Painting of gilded ceremonial barge and boats on Venice's waterfront before the Doge's Palace and campanile, c. 1710.

The Bucintoro Departing from the Bacino di San Marco

Luca Carlevarijs, 1710

Painting of a river with sailing boats, a brick castle with turrets, a ferry with a carriage, and a cloudy sky.

View of Duurstede Castle at Wijk bij Duurstede

Jan van Goyen, 1649

Painting of figures playing a ball game on a road before a Gothic palace with a fountain, horses, dogs, and trees.

A Ball Game Before a Country Palace

Adriaen van de Venne, 1614

Painting of sea gods, Neptune in a shell chariot, tritons, putti and a flying Cupid over turbulent sea.

Marine Gods Paying Homage to Love

Eustache Le Sueur, about 1636-1638

Painting of a festive regatta on a canal lined with palazzi, with ornate barges, rowers in red and gold, and crowds on balcon

Regatta on the Grand Canal in Honor of Frederick IV, King of Denmark

Luca Carlevarijs, 1711

Painting of a storm over a rocky coast with a lighthouse, a tilted sailing ship, and figures rescuing people from a capsized

A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast

Joseph Vernet, 1767

Painted procession of women and men with a unicorn, a red temple and mountains, framed by gilded side panels with birds.

Triumph of Chastity

Francesco di Giorgio, mid-1460s

Painting of a sunlit coast with ships, a stone tower, grazing cattle, and women gathered around a white bull by the sea.

Coast View with the Abduction of Europa

Claude Lorrain, about 1645

Painting of a ruined classical colonnade with a procession around a chariot bearing a seated Venus among satyrs and cupids.

The Triumph of Venus

Alessandro Magnasco, about 1720-1730

Still life of lemons, oranges and pomegranates in a blue and white bowl, with citrus blossoms and leaves on a table.

Still Life with Lemons, Oranges, and a Pomegranate

Jacob van Hulsdonck, about 1620-1630

Opera Fan and Ernest Reyer

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Pen and watercolor street view of a church spire and half-timbered houses with a stone archway, in muted grey and ochre tones

View of the St. Jacob's Church and the Inn, Maastricht

Josua de Grave, 1670

Watercolor drawing of a vaulted cellar with owls, roosters, bats, mice, a monkey in red, and a hooded figure at a curtain.

An Enchanted Cellar with Animals

Cornelis Saftleven, about 1655-1670

Drawing of a gentleman in armour supporting a young woman beneath a tree, with a walled city and river behind them.

Young Woman Assisted by a Gentleman

Joachim Anthonisz. Wtewael, about 1609-1611

Grey wash drawing of three sailing warships in battle at sea, with gunsmoke and striped flags, on rough water.

A Battle at Sea

Ludolf Backhuyzen, 1692

Stormy sea with fishing boats and sailing ships near a rocky headland, with figures on the shore battling the wind.

Fishing Boats in a Storm

Marco Ricci, about 1715

Pen and blue wash drawing of a haloed robed figure with outstretched arms among elephants, camels, a peacock and sheep.

Creation of the Animals

Crispijn van den Broeck, 1575

Pen and wash drawing of fashionably dressed figures crowding a lobby with panelled doors and a wall lamp.

Box-Lobby Loungers

Thomas Rowlandson, 1785

Brown wash drawing of children and women around a table, one frying fritters in a pan while a dog sits nearby.

Making Fritters (Les Beignets)

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, about 1782

Pencil sketch of a bearded man seated in an armchair with one leg crossed over the other, in a loose line style.

Ludovic Lepic at the Theatre

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Watercolor of a sunset river landscape with boats, large trees, dancing figures on the far bank, and grazing cattle.

Sir Guyon with the Palmer Attending, Tempted by Phaedria to Land upon the Enchanted Islands

Samuel Palmer, 1849

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded seated man in a cloak and cap, with a bowl beside him and handwritten notes.

Seated Man

Roelant Savery, about 1606-1608/1609

Brothel Scene

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Pen and brown ink drawing of a wild boar at bay surrounded by attacking hunting dogs among tree trunks and grass.

A Wild Boar at Bay

Frans Snijders, 1620-1630

Watercolor of a priest elevating the host at an altar as a kneeling boy holds his cloak, with villagers praying in a church i

Fridolin Assists with the Holy Mass

Peter Fendi, 1833

Red chalk sketch of many figure studies including a Madonna and Child, draped women, kneeling figures, and a nude child.

Figure Studies (recto); Figure Studies (verso)

Karel Škréta, about 1660

Pen and ink drawing of Napoleon on horseback amid dead soldiers and smoke on a battlefield, with a ruined church behind.

Napoleon at the Battlefield of Eylau

Antoine-Jean Gros, 1807

Black chalk drawing of reclining and embracing nude figures in a landscape with a stone bench and clouds.

Night

Charles Le Brun, about 1635-1642

Study of a Stag (recto); Study of Goats (verso)

Lucas Cranach the Elder, about 1520-1530

Pen and brown wash drawing of villagers dancing at a kermis before thatched cottages, with a cart and oxen at left.

Peasant Kermis

David Vinckboons, 1604

Pen and brown wash landscape of shepherds by a river, with a hilltop town and ruined buildings beyond.

Landscape with Shepherds by a River and a Town Beyond (recto); Figure Studies and Roman Ruins (verso)

Jan van Scorel, about 1525-1530

Pen and brown ink drawing of a dense battle scene with mounted horsemen, rearing horses and foot soldiers.

Battle Scene

Girolamo Genga, about 1525

Watercolor drawing of a standing ruff bird with a black neck ruff, speckled brown back, and long legs on grassy ground.

Standing Ruff

Gerardus van Veen, 1677

Pen and wash drawing of a farmer couple seated among a horse, cow, dog, cat and farming tools, with an inscribed cartouche.

Farmer Couple Surrounded by their Animals and Farming Tools

Anna Catharina Rugendas, 1714

Watercolor allegory with winged figures, a helmeted Minerva, a lion and a classical temple, inscribed with Canova's name.

Allegory on the Life of Canova

Felice Giani, about 1822-1823

Brown ink drawing of an imposing classical city with arched gateways, columns, balconies and small figures in the street.

An Ancient Port

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1740s

Sketches of Café Singers

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Panoramic watercolor of a river city with an arched bridge, church dome and spires, with figures and horses on a path.

View of Dresden

Christian Gottlieb Hammer, 1810

Pencil drawing of a steep valley with rocky cliffs, a rushing river over boulders, and trees in the foreground.

Valley of the Saltina near Brieg at Entrance of the Simplon

Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1821

Brown ink and wash drawing of a monk in a hooded habit with a rosary, looking up at rays of light before an open book.

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

Gerrit Pietersz, 1608

Pen and ink drawing of ruins, an arched bridge, overgrown trees and two small figures under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Ruins (recto); Head of a Woman and Animals (verso)

Jan van de Velde, about 1615-1616

Drawing of Adam and Eve beneath a tree with a robed figure above, a lion at left, and a small expulsion scene behind.

The Fall of Man

Crispijn van den Broeck, 1575